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Morning in reading and up by two in trenton and wilmington and millville six degrees warmer. Which means 70s to start with. Hourbyhour forecast we can see some clouds that are around. A few spotty showers possible this morning and storms this afternoon. Ill be back with the hourbyhour future cast in ten minutes. Jessica boyington here with your first alert traffic. We are starting things out right now in Montgomery County on 422 so right around trooper road where we see a drive time hasnt really...

But those have died down. That is not the main threat. This is. The storms moving through southwestern pennsylvania. Right along North Central pennsylvania too. That line of storms will be moving in. Before it gets here the temperatures will head up. You see mostly cloudy skies right now. We will see some breaks of sunshine. 79 degrees at 8 00. Middle 80s by 11 00. At 2 00 this afternoon, 90 degrees and then we will be watching for storms during the later afternoon hours in philadelphia. We will...

And the National Weather service has put up a heat warning that kicks in at noon and goes until 6 oclock this afternoon in all of the central counties, urban centers in particular are of big concern. Heat index will make it feel like 100 degrees and this will be a day when you want to keep all those heat tips in mind. Theres also a code orange ozone action day declared. This actually should say today and this is for sensitive groups across most of the region. Same thing as yesterday in new jerse...

And matt pelman is in for karen rogers much good morning. The first clue that things are different today come in the form of the heat warning that the National Weather service has posted. This kicks in at noon today and goes until 6 oclock tonight and it covers all the Central Counties basically all the counties coming up against the main portion of the delaware river. The heat index values could make it feel as hot as 100 degrees for several hours this afternoon. Temperatures will be getting up...

Weekend. Thats coming up in the seven day. Reporter maybe august will be better. Good morning everybody were looking at construction on the scutter falls bridge southbound side out of Mercer County into bucks county, the right lane is blocked until 7 00 p. M. At this point no big delays that doesnt cause huge jams before they clear out. I95 construction is gone, same on the northbound side between bridge and cottman no issues on the schuylkill expressway or the boulevard. Issues here in abington...

3 00 p. M. Well have showers and thunderstorms building in the northern and western suburbs and through philadelphia. 78 degrees currently and muggy as i mentioned under partly cloudy skies. 71 in allentown, 73 in wildwood. Were dealing with oppressive humidity if we get sun out from behind the clouds later on, it will feel darn miserable. 79 degrees by 8 00 a. M. Noon 87 degrees, 3 00 p. M. 90 degrees that he is the high. Ill track the thunderstorms in just a couple of minutes. Reporter pretty ...

73 degrees down the shore. 72 in millville. Some spots down south on the humid side. Low to mid 70s on the boardwalks if youre heading out for an early stroll. I want to show you the dewpoints. Around 70 or upper 60s in through millville dover wildwood, but down to 61 in philadelphia. Thats borderline getting down to the 60degree mark when we start to consider things not humid at all. 71 by 6 00 a. M. , 75 by 8 00 a. M. Much less humid mainly clear a nice start to the day. As we finish it up, 78...

This morning. So far so good along the schuylkill expressway by montgomery drive. Eastbound go the tail lights in toward center city. Does it look darker than normal . Overhead lights were out overnight. Now, the good news is thats becoming less of an issue as the minutes tick along and the sun starts to come up. Had overnight construction on the westbound turnpike approaching willow grove. Thats open on the pennsylvania turnpike. Into jersey on the turnpike connector, eastbound off the river br...

In 68 in wilmington. 70 to 73 up and down the coast. Were down to 60 in philadelphia, it was just borderline for humid air. The numbers down the shore are beginning to drop. Everybody feeling improvement. As we go through the day noon, 86. The high today is that 90 at 3 00 p. M. Ment with the lower humidity bring along cool drinks if youre out and about today and bring along the sunscreen youre in good shiep. Shape. The weekend looking good and well have the call for the weekend coming up. Matt,...

Even off the field. One of the difficulties obviously with trading a guy like cole hamels is what hes meant to our organization over the years. You know, when we have players that are home grown, guys that we drafted, it was a tremendous draft we developed him, he developed himself he made himself the player that he was. Hamels was certainly one of the best. Now hamels is the biggest name move by the phillies but hes not the latest name moved by phillies. Well talk more about that coming up next...